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Nitin Gadkari

1957 - Today

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Nitin Jairam Gadkari ( ; born 27 May 1957) is an Indian politician from Maharashtra who is serving as the 40th Minister of Road Transport & Highways in the Government of India since 2014. He is also the longest serving Minister for Road Transport & Highways, currently in his tenure for over ten years, and is the only person to serve under a single portfolio for three consecutive terms. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Nitin Gadkari has received more than 4,142,123 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Nitin Gadkari is the 16,968th most popular politician (down from 16,286th in 2019), the 881st most popular biography from India (down from 844th in 2019) and the 242nd most popular Indian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Nitin Gadkari ranks 16,968 out of 19,576Before him are Alen Simonyan, Ken Salazar, Rukn ud din Firuz, Ihor Klymenko, Neil Abercrombie, and Jutta Urpilainen. After him are Daniel Elena, Yohannes I, Stéphane Dion, John Bercow, Krishan Kant, and Emily de Jongh-Elhage.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1957, Nitin Gadkari ranks 505Before him are Manuel Preciado Rebolledo, Sabit Hadžić, Andrei Bukin, Jan Egeland, Igor Sergun, and Tatyana Dogileva. After him are Atli Eðvaldsson, Hannelore Anke, Petr Němec, Billy Bragg, Ralph Brown, and Alexander Beilinson.

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In India

Among people born in India, Nitin Gadkari ranks 881 out of 1,861Before him are Arun Jaitley (1952), Chaudhry Muhammad Ali (1905), Buddhadeb Dasgupta (1944), Mahendra Kapoor (1934), Chinmayananda Saraswati (1916), and Annapurna Devi (1927). After him are Gita Mehta (1943), Krishan Kant (1927), Sugata Mitra (1952), Mah Laqa Bai (1768), Simon Pimenta (1920), and Fareed Zakaria (1964).

Among POLITICIANS In India

Among politicians born in India, Nitin Gadkari ranks 242Before him are Shaista Suhrawardy Ikramullah (1915), Afzal-ud-Daulah (1827), Kanu Sanyal (1928), Arun Jaitley (1952), Chaudhry Muhammad Ali (1905), and Annapurna Devi (1927). After him are Krishan Kant (1927), Jayachamarajendra Wadiyar (1919), Mridula Sinha (1942), Parmanand Jha (1944), Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee (1944), and Nizam Ali Khan, Asaf Jah II (1734).